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NDP MP Gord Johns


A prescription for a healthier Canada: upgrading our universal health-care system

The federal government has the tools to act by reducing administrative burdens, expanding coverage, and ensuring programs are delivered fairly across the country.

opinion | BY NDP MP GORD JOHNS | April 22, 2026

New Democrats will always support and defend supply management

Supply management is not a loophole. It is not a handout. It is a deliberate public policy choice that has kept family farms viable, food local, and rural communities strong for more than 50 years.

opinion | BY NDP MP GORD JOHNS | March 9, 2026

The kids are not alright: Canada needs a youth mental health strategy

Evidence suggests the pandemic spurred a trend of declining child and youth mental health that began two decades ago, and is ongoing.

opinion | BY NDP MP GORD JOHNS | October 3, 2024

A perfect storm for mental health needs and care in the economic downturn

Rising costs of living are having a major impact on the mental health of millions of Canadians.

opinion | BY NDP MP GORD JOHNS | October 2, 2023